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Top 5 iOS Apps For The London Olympics 2012

Review Date: July, 28

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The London 2012 Olympic Games has now officially started so we have put together a list of the top 5 apps you will need if you are coming to London for the Olympics or you are following the games from home.

BBC Olympics

You will never miss a moment of the London 2012 Olympics with the BBC Olympics iPhone app. The app is free and you can access Live and On Demand video over both 3G and WIFI as well as making sure you keep up to date with all the team news and medal rankings. You do need to be running iOS 5 or higher to be able to download this app.

When in London a lot of you will be using public transport such as the London Tube. TubeMap will save you so much stress and will make planning you route to the Olympic village a lot easier. There is a Free version and also a Pro version which costs ?0.69. The app is updated with live information such as LIVE departure boards and LIVE travel information from across the country. You Can Download TubeMap : http://goo.gl/YwRs3

London 2012: Official Join In App for the Olympics and Paralympics Games

This is said to be the essential planning tool for anybody and everybody. The app includes a lot of information about activities and event taking place across the country it also points out were celebrations and big screens are around the city. As the app does download a lot of information regularly it is advisory to watch your data allowance. You can download Join In : http://goo.gl/Ppzbg

London 2012: Official Result

Like all the official apps this will be kept updated live throughout London 2012. The App will be updated live with results , medal tables ,schedules and latest news. You can find out information on every athlete competing in London 2012 , every venue taking part in London 2012 and information on every sporting event. You can download Official Results : http://goo.gl/QXRDE

Medals 2012

One of the biggest points in the games is to find out which country can get the most amount of medals. This app will allow you to track your countries medal count throughout the Olympic Games. this aspect is currently free and will send you push notifications when your country with another medal. You can download Medals 2012: http://goo.gl/AxXNz

We hope you are all looking forward an celebrating the London 2012 Olympics Games in style. We wish all of Team GB and the rest of the world luck in these spectacular Olympic games.

If you know of any apps that have helped you through out the Olympic games so far let us know